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Young Blacks Give Back 2008

Our Projects

Project: Herbert Hoover Boys and Girls Club
Location: 2901 N. Grand, St. Louis, MO 63107
Date: March 1, 2008, Time: 9a.m to noon
Up to 20 volunteers can play basketball and hang with the kids after the YBGB kickoff breakfast event.

Project: Emmaus Home
Location: 2200 Randolph Street, St. Charles, MO 63301
Date: March 1, 2008, Time: 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
15 volunteers are needed to finish painting the main hallway of the Emmaus Home’s administration office in St. Charles. The agency will supply all of the equipment and paint.

Project: St. Louis Black Repertory Theatre
Location: 3610 Grandel Square, 63108
Date: March, 2, 19 and 29, 2008, Time: various, refer to calendar
8 – 10 volunteers will work as ushers, concessions workers, and help in guest services for stirring performances

Project: Annie Malone Children and Family Services
Location: 2612 Annie Malone Drive.
Date: March 8 and 15, 2008, Time: 9a.m. to 2:00am
20+ volunteers needed to help paint a dorm rooms at Annie Malone Transitional Housing for Teens.  Lunch will be provided.

Project: Sista Keeper
Location: Imani Holistic Center, 14220 Old Halls Ferry, Suite 201
Date: March 7, 15, and 28, 2008, Time: various, refer to calendar
5-6 female volunteers are needed to speak to young ladies between the ages of 13-18 and 7 – 12 on their careers and life experiences.

Project: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Workshop
Location: 5471 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive
Date: March 8, 15, and 22, 2008, Time: 9:00a.m to 1:00 p.m.
2-5 volunteer needed to partner with NABA to assist with helping tax players complete preliminary tax preparation questionnaire and other various non-accounting or non-tax preparation roles.

Project: Coro Fellows Selection Day
Location (Venue is yet to be determined -- it was at Rams park last year, location is not yet confirmed for this year).
Date: March 8, Time:  7:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.
Up to 20 or 30 volunteers will serve as judges responsible for evaluating candidates through a series of exercises and interviews. Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.  

Project: St. Patrick's Day Parade Run
Location: The Run begins at 9th & Market Streets, and finishes at Union Station.
Date: March 15, 2008, Time: All Day
20-30 volunteers over the age of 21 are need to be run marshals and water station attendants for the 2008 Run (and Parade).

Project: Health Protection and Education Services
Location: University City Public Library, 6701 Delmar Blvd
Date: March 15, 2008 , Time: 8:00 a.m. to 12 a.m.
Health Protection and Education Services is a group of volunteer that provide the services relating to Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Dental, Diabetes, Hearing, Heart & Lung Disease (EKG/pulmonary function), Height & Weight checks as well as STD, HIV & AIDS testing.  Medical professionals are needed to provide medical services to patients.

Project: Ranken Jordan Pediatric Specialty Hospital
Location: 11365 Dorsett Road, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Date: March 22, 2008, Time: 8 a.m. to noon.
Up to 10 volunteers needed to help clean

Project: Mary Ryder Home
Location 4361 Olive, St. Louis, MO 63108.
Date: March 22, 2008 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Up to 10 volunteers to needed to interact with seniors by playing trivia games and making Easter/Spring baskets.

Project: University City Children’s Center
Location: 6646 Vernon Avenue, University City, MO 63130.
Date: March 29, 2008, Time: 9 a.m. to noon.
Up to 20 volunteers to help clean and assist with yard work.

Project: Recreation Olympics, Herbert Hoover Boys and Girls Club
Location: 2901 N. Grand, St. Louis, MO 63107
Date: March 29, 2008, Time: All Day
Up to 20 volunteers will serve as referees and scorekeepers for a recreational Olympics event.

 

The Urban League Young Professionals of Metropolitan St.Louis is an auxilary of the
Urban League of Metropolitan St.Louis
3701 Grandel Square - St.Louis, Missouri 63108 - 314-615-3600

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